Ontario has the worst recycling rates in Canada for cans, plastic bottles and cartons of non-alcoholic beverages, with billions of these containers going to landfills and incinerators annually. In an article for the CBC, Canada’s national public broadcaster, Mike Crawley writes about «Why the Ford government nixed deposit on soft drink cans, bottles. Ontario bowed to pressure from big supermarket chains, says Environmental Defence». Blue Community co-founder Maude Barlow pours «Shame on Ford government!» and calls: «Let’s get this decision revisited.»
